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LC51 NUY

2001 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

116,002 mi
Last recorded116,002 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Caddy106,925 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC51 NUY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2017 116,002 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 110,890 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Mar 2016 110,896 miles

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 105,130 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 98,985 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 98,985 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front exhaust surport mounting broken

Pass 2 Apr 2013 92,793 miles

Front exhaust clamp broken

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 2 Apr 2013 92,790 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front exhaust clamp broken

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 85,998 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 80,039 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 80,039 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 73,461 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 73,461 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 27 Mar 2009 67,048 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 67,048 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 60,193 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 60,193 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 53,312 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2006 45,917 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 18 Mar 2006 45,917 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caddy?

Based on 2,354,923 MOT tests across 201,129 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
7,837
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
201,129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,074
Registration plate lamp not working 26,465
Brake pipe excessively corroded 24,927
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,804
Stop lamp not working 20,654
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LC51 NUY is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 106,925 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Caddy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,074 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC51 NUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Caddy typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC51 NUY registered?

LC51 NUY is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 16 October 2001.

Is LC51 NUY safe to buy?

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